australian interactive map

General information

Australia has a population of 27.140.936 persons and the currency of it is australian dollar equals The area of Australia is 7688 million 5m2 Australia has an 8 hours diference from Spain for example when it 9:30 in Spain in Austrailia it is 17:30

Gold Rush

It began in 1851 when gold prospector Edward Hammond announced the discovery of gold in New South Wales, specifically in Bathurst. This caused many immigrants to arrive. Australia s population surpasse one million, mora than double what it had before

Freycinet National Park

This national park is located on the east coast of Tasmania.It has a surface of 168 km2 Was founded in 1916

Wineglass Bay

Cape Tourville

places to visit

Freycinet National Park Visitor Center

• Wineglass Bay
• The Hazards
• Haneymoon Bay
• Cape Tourville Lighthouse
• Freycinet National Park Center.

Honeymoon Bay

The Hazards

Black Friday bushfires

On Januery 13, 1939, in Victoria a fire broke out, considered one of the worst natural bushfires in the world. It affected 2.000.000 hectares of land.

• Three quarters of the State os Victoria were affected by the disaster.
• More than 1.300 homes were burned
• 3.700 buildings were destroyed.
• More than 71 people died.
• More than 1 billion animals afeccted

Purnululu National Park

Australian Tribus

Some of the most known tribus are: Anindilyakwa on Groote Eylandt(is in the isle that is bellow this point) Arrernte in central Australia Bininj in Western Arnhem Land Gunggari in south-west Queensland Muruwari people in New South Wales Luritja (Kukatja), an Anangu sub-group based on language Ngunnawal in the Australian Capital Territory and surrounding areas of New South Wales Pitjantjatjara, an Anangu sub-group based on language Warlpiri (Yapa) in western central Northern Territory Yamatji in central Western Australia Yolngu in eastern Arnhem Land

Dunnart

It is one of the smallest animals in the world. There are 29 known species. They live in dry forest and mesh heaths. They sleep durind the day and feed at night on insects: spiders, cockroaches, crickets and beetles. Females can have two litters per year, having 20 babys

Cucaburra

They are birds that can measure 40 cm long. They feed on small animals. The sound it makes sounds like a human laugh. Lives in eucalyptus forests, jungles and even in the city. They nest in tree holes, both in the and in the branches

Banksia

This plant was originated in australia, it is from the family of the Proteaceae and they can reach 30 meters tall. This are heavy productors of nectar. They are mostly found in coast australia